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Manchester United defeat Liverpool 4-3 to keep trophy dreams alive
Manchester United's stunning 4-3 comeback victory over Liverpool in extra time in the FA Cup quarter-finals on Sunday kept their trophy dreams alive.
Manager Erik ten Hag hopes it will also be the catalyst to turn around their Premier!-->!-->!-->…
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NPFL: Era of losing away matches over, Akwa United coach vows
The Coach of Akwa United, Umar Abdullahi, has vowed to avoid losing away matches, in the team’s effort to avert relegation in the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).
The team, in their Match Day 26 fixture of NPFL played!-->!-->!-->…
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African Games: Nigeria records bronze medal in wrestling
Nigeria’s Nworie Emmanuel on Saturday won a bronze medal in the 77kg in Greco-Roman event at the ongoing African Game in Accra, Ghana.
Nworie defeated Hattingh Johannes of South Africa 11-0 superiority, after what seemed to be a!-->!-->!-->…
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Joshua vs Ngannou: Rapper Drake loses $615,000 bet
Canadian International rapper, Drake, has lost a massive 600,000-dollar bet after Anthony Joshua knocked out Francis Ngannou in their much-hyped heavyweight showdown in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Joshua Defeats Ngannou with brutal second-round KO
Two-time world champion Anthony Joshua knocked out mixed martial arts star Francis Ngannou in just the second round of their widely-hyped heavyweight clash on Saturday, with his promoter quickly declaring him the division’s “number one”!-->…
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2024 African Games: Nigeria female cricket team arrives Ghana
A 20-Man Nigeria’s Female Cricket team has arrived Ghana ahead of the 13th African Games.
The 15 players and five officials left Lagos early Tuesday morning for the Games scheduled to begin from March 8 to March 23.
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Curious case of Mustapha Salisu: A rising star’s mysterious absence
By Ellams Awwal
Mustapha Salisu, once a prolific goal scorer for NPFL team Katsina United. In the previous two seasons, Salisu showcased his prowess by emerging top goal scorer for the Chanji boys before embarking on a free transfer!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigerian striker, Osimhen helps Napoli beat Juventus 2-1 in Serie A
Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen earned a late penalty for Champions Napoli as the hosts beat Juventus 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday.
Substitute Giacomo Raspadori scored late in the second half to secure their first back-to-back wins in five months.!-->!-->!-->…
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Super Eagles: Odegbami urges NFF to replace Peseiro with indigenous coach
Ex- international, Segun Odegbami, has called on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), to look inward for an indigenous coach to handle the Super Eagles.
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Peseiro resigns as Super Eagles coach
Joe Peseiro has quit as the coach of the Super Eagles following the expiration of his contract with the Nigerian Football Federation.
Peseiro who led the Super Eagles to clinch silver at the recently concluded African Cup of Nations!-->!-->!-->…
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